reeling
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And this isn’t the first time: Amid the July rout that sent global semiconductor stocks reeling, SK Hynix CEO Chey Tae-won made a personal acquisition of KRW 4.8 billion in stock.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The already frail economy is reeling from an estimated $270 billion in damage to infrastructure from U.S. and Israeli airstrikes—equivalent to about 60% of Iran’s annual output.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Paramount’s sudden relocation plan has further rattled Hollywood, which already is reeling from thousands of job losses in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
His lectures have taken him "to America, five times, to Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium," he said, reeling off the list with a touch of showmanship.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
And Adam said, “I didn’t kill my brother—” Suddenly he stopped and his mind went reeling back in time.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
